Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Fabric Category	Bucchero
Object Type	Vessel
Decorative Technique	Inscribed
Year Excavated	1975
Vessel Form	Form unspecified
Fragment Noted	true
Object Type (notes)	Buccheroid Handle Fragment with Stamp Impression
Size	Max. Pres. Height 0.021 m, Max. Pres. Width 0.022 m, Min. Pres. Width 0.01 m, Pres. Thickness 0.005 m to 0.011 m
Condition	Broken on all sides; chipped.
Description	Fragment of a buccheroid handle preserving the join between the bottom of the handle and the walls. The handle is broad at one end and tapers up to narrowest perserved point. The wall behind the handle has a curved contour and tooling marks are visible on the back. The handle bears a stamp impression in the form of a circle with a rounded heart-shaped figure inscribed within the circle with three converging lines ending in bulbs inscribed within the heart.
Fabric Description	Buccheroid, dark brown to black.
Has note	The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: http://www.poggiocivitate.org/catalog/viewartifactcatalog.asp?fid=PC1975005000